Solutions > Emergency Alert

Safety is one of the most utmost concerns, especially in the education community.. Emergency alert is an integral solution for districts and campuses facilitating an empowered setting for students, teachers and staff. Emergency alert is integrated with the phone system and the student information system in addition to Bell Control and Paging. The Emergency alert solution utilizes the power and flexibility of Cisco Unified Communications to improve critical communication in an emergency.

The phone is the first place people turn to in the event of an emergency, and this system allows them to use emergency alerts via the phone. Audible alerts through paging and text-to-phone silent notification are integrated features. Alert messages can be integrated into a district’s lock down procedure. Instant bulk outbound dialing and communications can utilize the Washington State Data System to process alerts and messages. This solution is also power-independent and has district- and campus-wide availability because it is network based. This solution has been carefully designed to be procedure driven in emergency scenarios. Emergency alert system is a powerful tool for keeping the entire education community prepared and informed.